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Sunday, 8 November 2009
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UAE to be among top tourist hubs in 5 years - survey
'Obama effect' bags top-brand spot for US this year for first time - Country Brand Index.


Glaxo Saudi's sole supplier of H1N1 vaccine for now
Saudi to start H1N1 inoculation with pilgrims; launched vaccination campaign.


Some Muslims fear backlash after Fort Hood shooting
Arab & Muslim Americans braced for possibility of verbal or physical attacks.


Saudi to phase out water intensive crops - minister
Crops to be phased out include wheat and soya beans - Saudi water & electricity minister.


Dubai Aquarium sees 1.5m-plus paid visitors in first year
Aquarium's ‘World’s Largest Acrylic Panel’has been viewed by more than 30m visitors.


UAE, Saudi among US's top arms buyers in 2009
US arms sales hit record in 2009; expects to repeat performance in 2010.


Foreign firms eye Oman power plant plans
GE, Mistubishi, AES, Suez-Tractabel eye bids for Barka, Sohar plants due on Dec 7.


Alinghi propose Australia to host next America's Cup
Prolonged legal battle between Swiss defenders and BMW Oracle continues.




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  1. The tipping scandal 12
    08 Nov ' 09 at 11:12
    What a shame!!I always tip the people in the gas stations and in the restaurant thinking they will benefit from that!!It's so sad!   More  »
  2. Abu Dhabi to ban all plastic bags in shops by mid-2010 08
    08 Nov ' 09 at 11:40
    Paper bags also harm the environment (maybe worse than plastic). Paper bags cause the destruction of trees (not in great supply in the...   More  »
  3. UAE to be among top tourist hubs in 5 years - survey 06
    08 Nov ' 09 at 09:05
    It just boils down to one thing- There are countries who try to market their toursim potential. And there are countires who do not...   More  »

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